Understanding the Small and Medium Business Landscape in the UK

This White Paper provides insight into business behaviour of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the UK and other core European countries. This study focuses on five key areas of behaviour: motivations for starting up a company, impressions of the current business climate, business needs and priorities, business applications and attitudes towards them, and buying journeys for companies.

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